The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-12-30


d tbs Rarishof Gaieasisu and N Repeal
aI1 other On3ilAue8s oii he same sdh5eHf
tiattcr Or iii nouaiet With mis- 0rsliiRnee.
F9nenrAs hs sefs o. 1854 n fhd Revised Stat
usasof 1870 ~ iia Rs|ina ni.ca o nl ato paris hes
II thiRAiRteaFe etlia aBd 10 i4s y siielr ai8ii-
IiarceH they May des4l necessary relative to
fosls brideeaiHud litdaea, aud 70 i,apaso saeb
ane and penalties @ oHzsFoo tlfo Sane rs thsy
lnav tlIinll proper 10 BE- recovered and ENFORCED
IN iHsiUluaHt iii nIIaaeaQf N the uaInQ Of the
tate, Cr w ordinary process bet1Ea a1y cgurs Of
aa1spetnnt Jurisdiction 80 aiu name Of The Pollen
! .ffs7 ~ tho parrish; therefore,
SECTION = 30 IS ordained by the Phiice JnrF
q lhe Parish cf q lcasisn, lnnt AZ naio persons
befsgcen fheagRs OF an AZ years living hi the
pass 9 CaieaHiep shall be llabla % FoflE 0ntlie
, 5sahiie roads q f tle parrish
SEc q Be ft farther uH1aiBcl etr That At tho
sa1nn meeting al which q roads qre l-
prfnfnd the Pflic0 Jury ahhll appoint three resi-
annt householder ot each WASH in tho pnfishas
i0a8 hand apporiione5s q the same and their
inradictinB shall BE- snifad 20 tile ward - which
they reside. They shall have written noiioas Of
fHf.ir appointments. Ieey HhAll be furnished
srfth and take charge OF the notices OF appSals5
sneat 81 all the oEefaeers ~ theiE Halons sgssds.
I'll Shall be- their duty 20 5aeet coon pract3aa
BE AFTER receiving Deticc Of their appointment
and nnpartialig apporiQn the road hands restilllg
- the wari 2 DO service on The Kstalns Fo5as
within The limits q the ward AIa alan tsaAzlng
into consideration amy 10Ra running on the line
between tsgo or moro wards,
They shall maize written lists 81 the names 81
Glsa road hands they apporiion to each road dc
eelfhing the rnud by number or description and
attest tho same with taeinsiguatures They shall
place . list corresponding u number Or descIlpt
ion with each BYcreenT commission and serve the
sasiia OH him. They shall 1nakea copy or duRli-
cate of each appointment thus made, describing
the reads and gilinE the names Of the hands sp-
pnrfipned 10 each Toad. and shall forward THIS
copy Or duplicate % the Police sIpry at ~ next
regular meaflHg, and the same shall be kept on
Ala for one year.
zIt shhll be tho duty of She road hand aPpointers
70 ooinpe5e the appoflianment5 OF the road hands,
and serve he commissions aud list Of hands on
the various oversneFs of their wards within
appointment. The road hand apporauners small
ct tho same limo OF meeting 70 apportiQn the road
bands divide their Wsr0is snto thlee divisions as
eqHnly Ra possible ~ regard % raaiia and asslgn
ono ditisiol 10 eaeh Of theirmoI0bers gFhose duty
1 shall be to serve the necessary pspers on the
operseCrs within his Division They shall submit
this division to writing describing the rnada be
laugiug 10 each division, together with The names
/ Of tie RppoFtiOnefs 10 whom the game has been
assigned They shall attest this e0pv Of their aC-
tons with their signatures and forward Il 70 the
Phlioo Jury al its next regular meeting and the
l same shall DO kept Gn lie for ono year
Sire q BIS * further ordained, etc. That hhanld
any one OF the road hands appOrtoners after be-
I nc notified fail from physical inability, nesleet
/ 81 refnsal q atteud any regular appointed meet
iug 10 npppEtiDn the rUad hands the two members
present shall 6Ongtitute b quorum for business,
/ and it shah be lawtul ior them TO apperti0n The
SIC. 4 Beftfurther ordained. otG., Thntwhenit
i Is intended to apply 70 the Police jury TO have
new road opened. Vr an existing foad changed IN
whole or u mart notice IN writing, of such inten
tiOn shall be filed with the clerk Of sd JlrF. and
ppsbod up at the CUlTthpusc. and at ono ~ mere
81 the most pahho places A. each road district
through which snoh intended road is 10 run, gr IN
which such intended alteration is 70 be luade ~
least thirty DAYS previous 60 the same being taen
4 into consideration by the Police Jaryy who laa9'
4 Eispanse with these previous prerequisites WHEN
4 ever they may deem it necessary
SEC s. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. etc. ThatRll roads
10 he hereafter opened and made, AMI oil changes
in whole or in part Of any existing road shall be
aid out IN a Jury Of fpeehplders consisting Of not
less than seven Inhabitants Of tine parish, 70 be
appointed for that purpose by the Police Jury.
/ The person first named An the order resolution
appointing q jury OF frheholdegs shall be bpuHd 70
notify the either peTaans named in such order OF
resolution Of their appointment and The time and
plaoe Of meeting to disehArge the duties imposed
on them and ii shall be Tho duty of the said jury
of raeh0lders to give notice Of the timn and piaee
Of their meeting, 10 the pDOpuet0rs 81 tenants
through whose land a road is proposed ~ be laid
out on changed II such prgpEiet0Fs reside An tie
parrish and ii not, then to their agent therein. II
any Il known 10 trace and lay out the road, or
deTed % be laid cut OF changed, to the greatest
ease Bnd advantage of the inhabitants, aud as
littio as may be- 70 the prejudice Of enclosures,
which laying uut and such damages As any private
person shall sustain shan bg dome aud asgeFtaiped
by them. the jury of ireehOlders, oath, which
uRth shall run In these words
II "a, D., do sOlenply swear that viii lay out
the road now directed 70 be laid TIDY the Police
II
aass and advantage ef the inhabitants and
with as Gtfln prejudice t. enclosures, as may be-
without favor or affection malice or hatred AHd
to the my skill end abilities, 10 help me
God
10 employ q surveyor, 10 survey, measure end
narlL the road by them laid out OF changed 4
plant and mark the necessary lHile posts, and
make q plat Of such survey, and to make report
in whiting, BigRadhy them, Of the manner inHfhlbl
l they have traced and iRid out OF changed any
q rsaa and apnsNing thereto the plat Of survey e
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5 Clerk OF the Police derry at the next lHoetinl
thereafter for their adoption OF Eejectipn, EThel
l deemed necessary by the Rohee Jury,
SfC.G. uftheF0TlaiRea, etc, That all road
SO lRid out, and adopted BY the Police Jury. am
all roads which shRil have been gpened and i
I common use t0r twelve nanths previous 70 ~
---, shall be deemed public roads, an
e shall not DO closed, ebstructed or changed wtt
out tla consent and approval of the Police Jury
Il as public Ipnds previous tO--=---
since That all damages assesssd liy Jury
iTeehpldeFs to any individual through whose Ian
the said road may ran shall he deemed . paris
,e Charge and pRid out Of the funds thereof ON 81
ushal warrant, provided, however, that Authil
1t in this or the proceeding article shall be 90 90
strnel as to give zig int TO any individual to uihi
le damages FOR the laying ont 81 road along q
trout 81 his land Reeprding to tie fDrner custom
Il. eyifji3f en- ts stars On "a Claim nlases foF N
change made IN All existing road, when SUE
- change Is made ct the instance OF for the
III nothing ia ths ordInanae shall BE- 10 construed
10 effect ia any manner the rights Of iudiYidu;
rs ID ANY hattare or ailaSign already formed
which may bp 8gIfaad on the front Of ANY taaet
er land which lies on any nayigable river on wat
epuIae nor 70 prevent any owner Of the soil
which a public EOad shall pass to resume the l
and pOsaessiang t such SOL when II Ehf1 ia
u hbea abandoned hy tho public, or shall haye be
transferred elsewhere with the consent Of !
- proper anthsfity.
e sIc n. ~ Il further ordained, etc Thai VII
r. ever aus individual through whose land a road
laid Outsaa aforesaid, may be diasRtisfied with
IN decision Of the jury hi haehalaers laying out
saIae either as % the course the same i 20 a
or the damages 70 bin assessed, agreeablE to 4
ordinance he may have an appeal 10 I
al District Court provided, be prosecute the "a
a. the next session Of the sail court eHsui
: assessment Of said damages. The District Co
re Is rs laR authorized e take gogniSanoe OF
said appeals and decide thereah and no app
al skali )e set aside 40r want Of form ii bringing
same before tbs Court, aud the District Jul
may Issue injJiroti0ns to stay proceedings on "
eases when he may think the case may reqp
=, the same.
az public roads shall be ut least 70 feet Wihe d
when ~ the iOyeIsasTs " The f0gde IL may deeU
~ exRedient 70 make q repair eaaselgays On I
said T0ads, they shall be At least fourteen Il
n wide at fhe top, and the earth necessary 70 Ia
i on cover such oaaseNays shall be taken from ca
n side of the eausewaEs equally and NJ as to forn
81 the public roads are hereby .dipopted II ha
completely cat and cleaned, all atlIInps 3eT /
e5 Widlh OF sixteen feet IN the eeater vi the No
I N4 u1flfi t11f ciite ana al biAdENs affesil
III directed 10 be made shall be at least fourteen y,
wide And MI public reads bridges and eau
9k ways shall be made smooth, convenient and ID
i and Cue materials used ii tue construction or
~ pairing pf AZ bridges or oaHseNays shall be
dnIabie as CAN be procured and q 6uineient b
and strength ior the purpose in1endgd.
SRcla 30 * faIthsr ordained etc. That VII
over large wnfeIeegIsss OF hagols, which ii
the nataIe Of the banks the Eapidity gf the wa
o. tlfe depth "a the siEeusn 4 may be teo bnrth
< sqlne n Build badges and keep tlaean Al reTa
Dot u the parish funds VI by lax on tlle inhp
Il tauts the fplQe Jury may contract with build
y 70 asllld t0ll.bfidzes 81 rEpeHsiVe calaeRags a
T. lay . Toll on perspaH horses carriages and cafi
z passing over tho salae the EeFeHpe afisiag ~
If tsinNh 4ar aHeh n IEsJer Qf yeafs al tit Eai
jury 4aas agree Qn5 SHALL le sranted ~ tlle hnl
Qzggt SAID triigsa o. eaaseEays their heirs
sueeQ6agrs tor tbs liuiidipg i3iefn0f Is nigh brid
aud laasefayh Fb9ii BE- lidlit Hfiaer TIE sliretf
~; ~ the Police JnfF and apr tbs TeFenue arts
the4g pal no sIssgfelk fAeaaba iqer III Aiaildl
As A&eF htir iQirs Hna snnCN skAfA ahpll faliai1I
soqi1 1e. 'fa Is zllaF 1e asl4ltfn W. faa Po
az ifl{F4 "a allll zesf snQll brlaFl sne lau5es
ID tsfi11- toI|lit sud- safe tis ~ 4nfir saln
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